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201 1/2 Main St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613, USA
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Property Overview
201 1/2 Main Street earns a strong 7.7/10 expert rating, with especially high marks for location, amenities, and value. Utilities are included, and the property’s main pro is its nearby public transportation access, making it a solid choice for renters seeking convenience and competitive pricing.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $625 /mo | 1 unit available | A cute 1 bedroom apartment located above The Blue Room in Cedar Falls. Close to restaurants, gas stations, and the Cedar Falls Library. $625/Security Deposit. $625/month Rent Tenant pays: gas/electric First month Rent & Security Deposit required prior to move-in. Showings scheduled w/approved application. For consideration, submit an application online, including your most recent proof of income, and a reference/background screening will be conducted to process your application. We appreciate your interest & look forward to speaking with you soon! |
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Amenities for 201 1/2 Main Street
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 201 1/2 Main Street
A cute 1 bedroom apartment located above The Blue Room in Cedar Falls. Close to restaurants, gas stations, and the Cedar Falls Library. $625/Security Deposit. $625/month Rent Tenant pays: gas/electric First month Rent & Security Deposit required prior to move-in. Showings scheduled w/approved application. For consideration, submit an application online, including your most recent proof of income, and a reference/background screening will be conducted to process your application. We appreciate your interest & look forward to speaking with you soon!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.7
/10
Very Good201 1/2 Main Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 201 1/2 Main Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 201 1/2 Main Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
201 1/2 Main Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 201 1/2 Main Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
201 1/2 Main Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
201 1/2 Main Street is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 201 1/2 Main Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Cedar Falls
1-bedroom apartments at 201 1/2 Main Street cost about 31% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cedar Falls.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Cedar Falls
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $895 |
| September 2024 | $895 |
| October 2024 | $895 |
| November 2024 | $837 |
| December 2024 | $802 |
| January 2025 | $795 |
| February 2025 | $806 |
| March 2025 | $802 |
| April 2025 | $890 |
| May 2025 | $950 |
| June 2025 | $931 |
| July 2025 | $915 |
| August 2025 | $950 |
| September 2025 | $930 |
| October 2025 | $939 |
| November 2025 | $865 |
| December 2025 | $807 |
| January 2026 | $833 |
| February 2026 | $839 |
| March 2026 | $875 |
| April 2026 | $906 |
| May 2026 | $998 |
| June 2026 | $1,005 |
| July 2026 | $1,025 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 201 1/2 Main St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$25,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $25,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $625.
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Schools near 201 1/2 Main Street
Lincoln Elementary School
321 8th st
cedar falls, IA, 50613
PK, K-6Public
B
Cedar Falls Virtual Campus
1002 w 1st st
cedar falls, IA, 50613
K-12Public
Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary School
2526 ashworth dr
cedar falls, IA, 50613
PK, K-6Public
A
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Getting around Cedar Falls near 201 1/2 Main St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 201 1/2 Main St, Cedar Falls
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
10/10
Variety of bars right on the street
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